Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-03-16
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J. SOnuebOrn is back from the East.
Republican primaries Saturday, March
2G
Adam Faupel will move onto farm in
Indiana.
Gen. \. J. Warner was in the city yes
tcrday morning.
Samuel Barth, of the Second ward, fell
and broke his left arm.
The U. p. Sunday School concert takes
place Tomorrow evening.
There will be temperance meeting this
evening, at which Mr.. Camp will be pres
cnt.
Mr.. Jackson Myers will re-enter the
shoe business. Store on east side of the
Square.
Will White will leave for Louisville,
Ky, in a few days Ia Join the Louisville
ball club.
The Il. & o. is constructing an iron
bridge over MrMahon's Creek at Shick y
coal mines.
The Buckeye Building and Loan Com
pIny sold 81, 800 at its last meeting at q
good premium.
II Nicholson manages the Steubenvillc
hall club this season, Dunn of this city will
sign with that club.
The c., J.. 4 w. road is making ar
rangements 10 erect a building above the
steel works for freight.
The Prohibition ordinance was read the
first time last night II will have To be
read two more times before il IL passed..
The saloon men are not doing any fixing
mp rs Is their custom at this season. They
want Ia wait and see what the coming
election develops.
The temperance association will hold a
meeting tonight for the appointment Of u
committee 10 select Prohibition candidates
for the offices abe filled this spring.
The musicale given by Prof. Armstrong,
in the room Of the Choral Society, last
night, was fairly well attended and the
entertainment pleased all who were there.
That unhandy little trouble, the itch. is
not general in the Fifth ward, hut the pro.
Pile out in the country are getting a dose
OF it. The itch il not severe IN itself but
il makes one very uncomfortable.
The workmen at the Ohio Valley foundry
are striking for the return Of an apprentice
boy whom the company discharged some
days ago It ~ said that the boy put down
more work than he made, and the foreman
OF the works caught him at IL. Whether
this is fact or not We cannot say, but re-
port has il that way.
The gang Of young Americas that robbed
the store Of Parks & Dickens n couple OF
weeks ago, were out Oh tbieSing eTpedi.
ton again on Monday evening. They en-.
tered the cellar of Geo. Walters 4 Co, aud
attempted To foTce open the door that
leads from the cellar into the store. but
were unsuccessful. The young Tascals
were seen prOwliDg about in that Dsigh-
borhOOd early in the evening aud their
actions aroused Euspicions. bat they man
aged TO conceal themselves when dstefted
until late hour, when they began their
maraudiDg.
The friends Of MiSs Robinson, nf Centre
school, are justly indignant that no action
has been taken by the school authorities,
looking toward the recovery Of her money,
which was stolen from her sltchsl On last
Friday. Miss Robinson had only been ont
Of the room about forty minutes, and when
she returned the money was gone, although
nothing else was disturbed in the satchel.
Suspicion points toward a worthless darkey
named Dave Smith, who was acting :.
isnitOr, ~ he was the only Ee.SOh In the
building during the ia.srSaL He also had
plenty Of T..nasy TO get on big drunk in
the evening, although be was dead broke
in the morning. The school authoritIes
should not have left their baiiding in
charge OF such Ian a. Smith, and the
money in all probability would not have
been stolen had responsible man bSsl in
charge The money stolen vas twenty
dollar bill, torn down the middle, and a
i've.